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SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Funding Assurance Reviews for 2025/26
DESCRIPTION:With the continued evolution of apprenticeship funding compliance and the publication of new DfE working papers for 2025/26\, the expectations placed on providers are once again shifting. To help you stay ahead of these changes\, EducationScape is proud to present a focused\, one-part webinar designed to give you the clarity and confidence you need ahead of your next funding assurance review. \nDelivered in collaboration with Karl Bentley\, Director of Funding Assurance at Validera\, this in-depth session will concentrate solely on apprenticeship funding assurance reviews for 2025/26. The session will also explore key DSAT issues that providers are currently encountering and how these are being interpreted within funding assurance reviews. \nTaking place on 6th May\, this live webinar will provide practical\, detailed guidance to help you understand the latest DfE approach and what it means for your organisation. \nApprenticeships remain one of the most complex and scrutinised funding streams in the further education and skills sector. With new DfE working papers now in circulation\, it is critical that providers understand both the technical requirements and the practical realities of audit and review. \nIn this session\, Karl Bentley will: \n\nWalk through the new 2025/26 DfE apprenticeship working papers\nExplain sample sizes\, materiality and error thresholds\nClarify the 100% review process and what triggers it\nProvide a step-by-step breakdown of key working paper questions\nOutline the evidence auditors expect to see\nHighlight key DSAT issues and what they reveal about funding data risks\nHighlight common pitfalls\, do’s and don’ts\, and lessons from real funding assurance reviews\n\n  \nKarl’s insights\, drawn from years of experience in funding assurance\, will help you prepare thoroughly and avoid the common mistakes that lead to clawbacks. \nA live Q&A will follow the session\, giving you the opportunity to raise your specific concerns and gain clarity on areas of risk within your own provision. \nWho should attend? \nThis webinar is essential for: \n\nSenior Leaders\nFinance Directors\nFunding and Compliance Managers\nMIS Leads\nInternal Audit and Quality Teams\n\n  \nIf you are responsible for protecting your organisation from funding risk and ensuring audit readiness\, this session will give you the tools and insight needed to approach 2025/26 with confidence. \nSpaces are expected to fill quickly – secure your place and ensure you are fully prepared for the year ahead. \nJoin live or watch later on demand at a time that suits you. \n 
URL:https://educationscape.com/upcoming-event/apprenticeship-funding-assurance-reviews-for-2025-26
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeships,Audit, Funding and MIS,Funding Assurance,Online (Zoom)
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SUMMARY:Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
DESCRIPTION:This qualification is intended for those who wish to gain an understanding of the principles and practices of assessment without any requirement to practice as assessors. \nThis qualification will begin commence on Thursday 07 May 2026 at 10:00-12:30 with a 2.5-hour online study session\, followed by two further online sessions to include an tutorial workshop and continuous support and collaboration via our EduScape platform.  \nEntry Guidance\nThere are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However\, learners will complete an initial assessment of their personal skills in English\, mathematics and ICT. \nThis qualification is suitable for learners aged 19+. \nMode of Delivery\nThe qualification content will be delivered online over 3 weeks  in a supportive group environment. \nProgression Opportunities\nLearners who achieve this qualification could progress into employment as an assessor or onto further qualifications such as: \n• IAO Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement\n• IAO Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment\n• IAO Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement\n• IAO Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes \nCourse Duration\nWe expect you to complete this course within 12 months\, although most learners complete it within 3-6 months. \nContact a member of the team to find out more or reserve your place on the course here.
URL:https://educationscape.com/upcoming-event/level-3-award-in-understanding-the-principles-and-practices-of-assessment
CATEGORIES:Online,Qualifications,Teaching, learning and assessment
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SUMMARY:Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement
DESCRIPTION:This qualification is designed for individuals who assess vocational skills\, knowledge and understanding in environments other than the workplace\, such as a workshop\, classroom\, or other training environment. \nThe qualification is assessed through the submission of a portfolio of evidence\, allowing learners to demonstrate their competence across a range of assessment practices. \nThis course will begin on Thursday 14 May 2025\, 10:00–12:30\, with a 2.5-hour online session. This will be followed by further online classes and tutorial workshops\, along with continuous support and collaboration through our EduScape platform. \nEntry Guidance\nThere are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. It is suitable for individuals who work within the assessing sector and provides an opportunity to demonstrate competence across a wide range of job roles. \nMode of Delivery\nThe qualification content will be delivered online through a flexible and accessible approach in a supportive group environment. \nProgression Opportunities\nLearners who achieve this qualification could progress into employment in the assessing sector or to further learning\, such as: \n• IAO Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes\n• IAO Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices \nCourse Duration\nWe expect you to complete this course within 12 months\, although most learners complete it within 6–9 months. \nContact a member of the team to find out more or register your interest in the course here.
URL:https://educationscape.com/upcoming-event/level-3-award-in-assessing-vocationally-related-achievement
CATEGORIES:Online,Qualifications,Teaching, learning and assessment
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SUMMARY:Training and Technology Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Training and Technology Summit is a one-day event dedicated to helping educators harness the power of technology to improve teaching\, learning and institutional impact. Bringing together experts\, innovators and practitioners from across the education sector\, the Summit provides a focused space to explore the latest developments in AI\, edtech and digital practice. \nAttendees will gain fresh insights\, practical strategies and essential updates to support the effective adoption and embedding of technology across their organisations. Sessions will explore topics including the use of AI in education\, creative approaches to classroom delivery\, and practical guidance on challenges such as managing mobile phone use. \nThe Training and Technology Summit will feature expert-led sessions\, hands-on workshops and opportunities to connect with peers from across the education sector. Designed for digital leaders\, educators and support staff alike\, the event offers practical ideas and real-world solutions to help institutions make confident decisions about technology. \nThere will also be oppotunities to meet partners and exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations supporting training\, skills and technology. \nWith a strong focus on impact\, the Summit aims to equip attendees with the knowledge\, tools and connections needed to drive meaningful change through technology in education. \nRegister now to secure your place at the Training and Technology Summit 2026. Group discounts available.
URL:https://educationscape.com/upcoming-event/training-and-technology-summit-2
LOCATION:Etc County Hall\, County Hall\, Belvedere Rd\, London\, England\, SE1 7PB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:AI,Conference,Digital technologies
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